Ask Our Experts: Can My Lithium Battery Bank Handle the Load?
Your toughest maintenance, systems, and cruising-related questions answered by the most experienced marine specialists on the planet.
Your toughest maintenance, systems, and cruising-related questions answered by the most experienced marine specialists on the planet.
The crew aboard Totem looks into replacing their current lead-based battery bank with lithium.
There’s plenty of buzz in the cruising community about lithium-ion batteries. Are they an option for your boat?
When replacing your sailboat’s batteries, take a system’s approach to determining your best option.
Modern inverters efficiently turn your DC battery bank into power to run your household appliances.
When it comes to secure battery installations, accepted industry standards might fail to consider real-world conditions.
Improper care for your batteries during the off season could be eating away at their effectiveness. Don’t get left high and dry when the spring comes around.
Two circumnavigators discover how to cruise in comfort, even in high latitudes, on very little power.
Use these tips for properly charging and monitoring AGM batteries to maximize their efficiency, output and lifespan.
When it comes to creating and storing energy aboard, VRLA battery technology brings contemporary cruising boats out of their darker ages.
Ed Sherman answers the question of why your boat might have a switch for the battery negative.
Before investing in a battery charger, make an honest evaluation of how your boat is used and what you really need.
Your toughest maintenance, systems, and cruising-related questions answered by the most experienced marine specialists on the planet.
The crew aboard Totem looks into replacing their current lead-based battery bank with lithium.
There’s plenty of buzz in the cruising community about lithium-ion batteries. Are they an option for your boat?
When replacing your sailboat’s batteries, take a system’s approach to determining your best option.
Modern inverters efficiently turn your DC battery bank into power to run your household appliances.
When it comes to secure battery installations, accepted industry standards might fail to consider real-world conditions.
Improper care for your batteries during the off season could be eating away at their effectiveness. Don’t get left high and dry when the spring comes around.
Two circumnavigators discover how to cruise in comfort, even in high latitudes, on very little power.
Use these tips for properly charging and monitoring AGM batteries to maximize their efficiency, output and lifespan.
When it comes to creating and storing energy aboard, VRLA battery technology brings contemporary cruising boats out of their darker ages.
Ed Sherman answers the question of why your boat might have a switch for the battery negative.
Before investing in a battery charger, make an honest evaluation of how your boat is used and what you really need.
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